Visa and Consular Section

September 6, 2018

Visa Information

For specific questions, please direct your inquiries to the office nearest to your residence. Please note that matters related to visas are handled locally according to the jurisdiction of each Consulate-General. If you reside elsewhere in Canada other than the Ottawa region, please direct your inquiries to the office of the respective Consulate-General that takes care of the area where you reside.

The Government of Japan has appointed four honourary consul generals who can provide certain services (not including the issuing of VISAs, certificates, etc.), assistance and information in the cities of Halifax (Nova Scotia), St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador), Winnipeg (Manitoba) and Regina (Saskatchewan).